Long Walk To Freedom: 'Essential reading' Barack Obama

Author(s): Nelson Mandela

Biography

2018 is the centenary of Nelson Mandela's birth 'The authentic voice of Mandela shines through this book . . . humane, dignified and magnificently unembittered' The Times The riveting memoirs of the outstanding moral and political leader of our time, A Long Walk to Freedom brilliantly re-creates the drama of the experiences that helped shape Nelson Mandela's destiny. Emotive, compelling and uplifting, A Long Walk to Freedom is the exhilarating story of an epic life; a story of hardship, resilience and ultimate triumph told with the clarity and eloquence of a born leader. 'Burns with the luminosity of faith in the invincible nature of human hope and dignity . . . Unforgettable' Andre Brink 'Enthralling . . . Mandela emulates the few great political leaders such as Lincoln and Gandhi, who go beyond mere consensus and move out ahead of their followers to break new ground' Sunday Times


Product Information

Nelson Mandela became the democratically elected, first black president of the republic of South Africa on 27 April 1994.

General Fields

  • : 9780349106533
  • : Little Brown
  • : Abacus
  • : January 1996
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Nelson Mandela
  • : Paperback